In a surprising turn of events, Typhoon Surigae has strengthened much faster than anticipated as it jumped 2 category’s in 12 hours to become the first category 4 typhoon of the 2021 Northern Hemisphere season. Further strengthening is anticipated but there is a large spread in models in what courseRead More →
Tropical Storm Surigae has formed as of Wednesday afternoon Philippine time as the storm presents a possible threat as a strong typhoon to the region. As of 18z Wednesday or 2am Philippine time, Surigae was located at roughly 9 degrees North and 136.7 degrees West and was moving to theRead More →
It’s been now 8 years since Typhoon Pongsona made landfall on Guam, bringing in with destruction along with $370 million dollars in 2002 US dollars; if adjusted with inflation, it’s $465.4 million USD on 2020 currency. Pongsona was first noticed by the Japan Meteorological Agency on December 2, 2002, andRead More →
It’s been now 8 years since Typhoon Bopha made landfall in the Philippines, over Banganga, Mindanao. The typhoon had maximum winds of 175 mph (280 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 911 millibars. It brought torrential rains that flattened entire villages, leaving thousands homeless, as well as washing out roadsRead More →
As of November 23, 2020 the 2020 Typhoon Season had 29 tropical depressions, 22 tropical storms, 10 typhoons, and 2 super typhoons. It may look like that’s a lot of tropical cyclones but the season is currently below average in terms of named storms and activity. The season is currentlyRead More →
Although Vietnam can get a sigh of relief as Typhoon Vamco weakens into a category 1 typhoon while on approach to the country, the storm is still expected to dump heavy rains across the central part of the country. Vamco is located near 17.1 degrees north, 107.9 degrees east, approximatelyRead More →
Typhoon Vamco had undergone an rapid intensification and intensified into a category 4 typhoon, but it seems the intensification is done, and the storm has now weakened to a category 3 typhoon on approach to Vietnam. Vamco is located near 15.8 degrees north, 111.3 degrees east, approximately 174 nautical milesRead More →
Typhoon Vamco was forecast to weaken on approach to Vietnam, but it seems fate has changed its destiny yet again, as the storm underwent an unexpected rapid intensification in the South China Sea. Vamco is located near 15.5 degrees north, 113.4 degrees east, approximately 296 nautical miles to the eastRead More →
Typhoon Vamco has left the Philippines with catastrophic damages in its wake, and the storm is now moving towards Vietnam. Vamco is located near 15.4 degrees north, 115.5 degrees east, approximately 417 nautical miles east of Da Nang, Vietnam. The storm has a maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140Read More →
Vamco is still packing winds of 90mph and a minimum pressure of 975mb,a high end Category 1 Typhoon. Vamco is now heading to Vietnam which might bring Typhoon force winds and heavy rainfall. CURRENT WARNINGS Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal no. 3 Luzon The northern portion of Cavite (Naic, Tanza, Ternate,Read More →
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